Category Archives: monthly letter

So much is going on at Trout World Headquarters; you’ll have to pay close attention to keep up. Earlier this month, we introduced the latest Trout t-shirt. The adult sizes are deep teal and the kid sizes are sapphire blue. … Continue reading →

In 1989, Trout Fishing in America celebrated its 10th Anniversary with a show at the Washington Avenue Showbar in Houston, TX. We invited former Trout players Rom Rosenblum, Orville Strickland, and Bill Berger to join us that night. We set up … Continue reading →

The last few weeks have been spent working on hooking up the new Trout House studio. The building part of the studio is complete and man, it will be a wonderful space to record in! Our old studio was really primitive. … Continue reading →

July is here and July is officially Birthday Month, at least as far as our wives are concerned. July of 2018 is an extra-special Birthday Month as both of our wives have reached that golden age of retirement. They have … Continue reading →

How’s your summer going? Are you staying cool, or at least hydrated? Our summer is rocking along. The Grimwoods are enjoying time with their 4-year old grandson, Jameson, and their brand new granddaughter, Willow! The Idlets have moved into their new … Continue reading →

May is a big transition month for the Idlet family. Ezra and Karen have moved out of the Airstream trailer and into their new house! The Grimwood family welcomes Willow Tayebeh, their newborn grand daughter. If you see days off … Continue reading →

The month of March came in like a lion and left like a very wet lion this year. So much for that lamb thing. It’s April, it’s still cold, and I want to be warm again! I hear some ‘lucky’ … Continue reading →

Then and now is the theme of this newsletter. Then: Poor Davids Pub was on Greenville Ave in Dallas, TX. It was a scary place to play at first because it seemed like the best songwriters played there. It took … Continue reading →

As I begin this letter, it’s Super Bowl Sunday! I was going to write it on Groundhog Day, but when Punxsutawney Phil delivered his terrible news (I used to like groundhogs), I was just too distressed. But now it’s Super … Continue reading →

It’s hard to imagine we’re closing out 2017. This year has disappeared so quickly. Trout is on the final leg of its new CD release tour. After this weekend in Houston, TX, we will have two performances left. On … Continue reading →